Soviet Space ProgramKosmos-3M (11K65M)132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Tselina-O 32
Launched
July 27, 1976
Image: Julio Perez Suarez
Summary
Tselina-O 32 launched on a Soviet Space Program Kosmos-3M (11K65M) from 132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on July 27, 1976. It was Soviet Space Program's 1,034th launch, 55th this year and humanity's 1,859th orbital launch attempt. It was the 135th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight and the 18th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Kosmos-845, one of 8 catalogued objects, from August 4, 1976, was 520 × 552 km inclined 74.1°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 135th Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flight · 18th this yearSoviet Space Program's 1,034th launch55th this yearhumanity's 1,859th orbital launch attempt76th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Kosmos-845 · NORAD 9053 · 1976-075 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- COSMOS 845
- Object ID
- 1976-075A
- Epoch
- 1976-08-04 21:05:42 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.12383366 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0023232
- Inclination
- 74.0502°
- Ascending node
- 15.6174°
- Arg. of perigee
- 340.9103°
- Mean anomaly
- 19.1168°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 131
- B*
- 6.658e-7
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
8 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 debris, 5 components; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-845 · NORAD 9053 · re-entered November 15, 1980
Kosmos-3M 46-307 Stage 2 · re-entered February 28, 1981
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
The Tselina-O (11F616) was one component of two-satellite Tselina ELINT satellite system. Tselina-O provided general ELINT surveillance to be examined in detail by the larger Tselina-D satellites.
Pad
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
72nd launch from 132/2, 5th this year · 496th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
172 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
27 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Tselina-O 32 launch?
Tselina-O 32 launched on July 27, 1976. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Tselina-O 32?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Tselina-O 32?
Kosmos-3M (11K65M), flown by Soviet Space Program. Kosmos-3M (11K65M) spec sheet
Where did Tselina-O 32 launch from?
132/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit did Tselina-O 32 reach?
The tracked orbit of Kosmos-845, one of 8 catalogued objects, from August 4, 1976, was 520 × 552 km inclined 74.1°.
How many satellites did Tselina-O 32 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).